How old is someone named Mari?
The average Mari is 46 years old.
Half of all living Maris are between 27 and 65.
When was Mari popular?
Mari has never really gone out of style. Parents have chosen it every year for more than a century; its busiest year was 1957.
Popular names of 1957 · The most popular names of the 1950s →
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | 0 |
| 1910s | 95 | 0 |
| 1920s | 220 | 0 |
| 1930s | 327 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 1,014 | 610 |
| 1950s | 3,175 | 2,500 |
| 1960s | 2,990 | 2,600 |
| 1970s | 1,732 | 1,600 |
| 1980s | 1,817 | 1,800 |
| 1990s | 1,759 | 1,700 |
| 2000s | 1,511 | 1,500 |
| 2010s | 1,140 | 1,100 |
| 2020s | 855 | 850 |
How many Maris are still alive?
About 14,000 Maris are alive in the US today. That's 86% of the roughly 17,000 babies named Mari since 1897.
Most Maris ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Mari?
About one in three living Maris are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Is Mari an old name?
Somewhat. Mari is older than 73 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Mari will be 46 in 2056, about the same as today.
Is Mari a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.5% of living Maris are women.
Names the same age as Mari
NAME TWIN
Mari's name twin is Martin. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Martin's age curve is the closest match to Mari's: 92% alike.
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Questions about the name Mari
How old is the average Mari?
The average Mari in the US is 46 years old. The median is 48, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Mari?
About 14,000 Maris are alive in the US today, out of roughly 17,000 babies given the name since 1897.
When was the name Mari most popular?
In 1957, when about 410 baby girls were named Mari.
Is Mari a Boomer name?
Partly. Baby Boomers are the largest group, about 30% of living Maris, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this